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boo

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Interjection

  1. A loud exclamation intended to scare someone. Usually used when one has been hidden from the target, and then appears unexpectedly.
  2. An exclamation used by a member of an audience, as at a stage play or sporting event, to indicate derision or disapproval.

Noun

  1. A derisive shout made to indicate disapproval.
  2. A close acquaintance or significant other.
  3. Cannabis.
  4. A tail feather from an ostrich.

Verb

  1. To shout extended boos derisively.
  2. To shout extended boos at, as a form of disapproval or derision.
  3. To make a sound characteristic of cattle; to moo.

Proper noun

  1. A community in Nacka, Stockholm, central Sweden.
  2. The Boko language.

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